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district

1 of 2noun
/ˈdɪstrɪkt/
Forms:districts
1

an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

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  • The downtown district is known for its skyscrapers and bustling streets.
  • She lives in the historic district, surrounded by beautifully preserved buildings.
  • The school district oversees education policies and resources for local schools.
  • The city council divided the city into several voting districts for fair representation.
  • The industrial district is home to factories and warehouses.